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Nijah Smith

Jackson,MS

Summary

Capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Walmart
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated closely with pharmacy team members to consistently deliver high-quality care to patients.
  • Contributed to increased customer loyalty through exceptional communication skills and genuine empathy for patients'' needs.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 200 daily prescriptions in medium to high-volume pharmacy environment.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
02.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.

IV Pharmacy Technician 1

St. Dominics Hospital
03.2024 - Current
  • Supported pharmacy cost containment initiatives by reviewing drug usage patterns, identifying potential areas for improvement, and implementing changes as needed.
  • Mitigated risks associated with mixing incompatible drugs by staying current on compatibility data from reliable sources such as Micromedex or Trissel's Handbook on Injectable Drugs.
  • Ensured patients received timely therapy by accurately interpreting physician orders for IV medications and communicating any discrepancies promptly.
  • Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation standards through strict adherence to established policies and procedures regarding IV medication preparation and dispensing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hazlehurst High School
Hazlehurst, MS
2018

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Advanced Math Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Continuous Learning
  • Active Listening
  • Computer Literacy
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

IV Pharmacy Technician 1

St. Dominics Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
02.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart
01.2023 - 02.2024

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Walmart
09.2021 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Hazlehurst High School
Nijah Smith